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Albo’s problems on two oceans, and disaster in Secret Harbour
A NEW CHAPTER FOR PLAYBOOK: Last month Adam Wren, Dasha Burns and Will Steakin were named the n…
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Iceland’s parliament will ‘discuss’ withdrawing EU bid after failed referendum
Talks will not resume in the near future, Iceland's Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir insisted.…
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Russia preparing ‘massive strikes against Ukraine’s energy facilities’
The Russian announcement comes amid intensfying drone strikes against Ukraine.…
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Icelanders say no to restarting talks to join the EU
While the "yes" vote was popular in the capital, the 'no' from more rural areas tipped the balance.…
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A revolutionary coffee: The impact of Syria’s removal from the terrorism sponsor list
The US removal of the country from its list of state sponsors of terrorism is big step for Syria toward its post-Assad f…
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Russia plans new ground attack on Kyiv, Ukraine warns
Volodymyr Zelenskyy's office reveals new intelligence about Kremlin plans for an offensive against the capital.…
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The fixer at the center of FIFA’s meltdown
From Riyadh to Haiti to a leaked World Cup sell-off plan, Mario Gallavotti keeps turning up at the center of global socc…
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Trump-shaped ecstasy pills can be fatal, Dutch drug institute warns
The tablets are shaped like the U.S. commander-in-chief’s head, researchers say.…
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Germany plans to blame Russia for Leipzig attack as tensions with Putin escalate
Chancellor Friedrich Merz is set to level new sanctions at Russian entities, in parallel with punishing new EU measures.…
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Russia kills 27 as drone hits ammo warehouse near homes in Ukraine
Ukrainian police have started an investigation into why ammunition was stored near residential properties.…
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Ein Spaziergang mit Manuela Schwesig
Strand, Sonne und ein erbitterter Kampf um das politische Überleben. In Rostock-Warnemünde begleitet Gordon Repinski Man…
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Satan’s Chariot: Mercenary Trouble in Mali
In Season 2, Episode 17 of the Guns for Hire podcast, host Alia Brahimi chats to Wassim Nasr, the veteran French journal…
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Ousted Ukrainian defense chief Fedorov takes advisory role with Italy
His new role comes weeks after a dramatic break with President Zelenskyy.…
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The G20 needs more carrots to rebalance away from China
Tariffs alone won’t fix global imbalances. The G20 should use economic “carrots” to de-risk from China without destabili…
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Climate and AI to loom large in von der Leyen’s State of the Union
Drafting is advancing on a speech that will set the course for the next phase of Ursula von der Leyen’s Commission.…
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What it’s like to live through Kyiv’s constant air raids
While armies are stuck on the front line, we civilians are a target. We are also the force that will determine the outco…
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Indian PM Modi expected to attend December European Council
Participation would enable signing of EU-India trade deal, which opens up market of 2 billion people.…
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In space, everyone can hear you stream: Challenges ahead of the corporate space data race
Private companies are driving the rise of space-based data centers, but it is not yet clear who will own, govern, and ac…
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France opens door to fighter jet cooperation with Sweden
PARIS — France is open to cooperating with Sweden on building a next-generation fighter jet, an Elysée official tol…
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Belgium makes helmets compulsory on faster e-scooters
The mandate targets models capable of going between 20 and 25 km/h, citing head-injury risks.…
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The US got Meta to change Instagram and Facebook. Europe wants in.
The European Commission may be looking for bigger changes than Meta agreed to with 47 U.S. states.…
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Why China’s export-maximizing strategy is working—for now
China’s economy faces real constraints, but Beijing’s repressive political system might manage them for far longer than …
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Former Iceland prime minister to pro-EU voters: Your referendum doesn’t matter
Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson argues Trump’s threats toward Greenland are no reason to revive Reykjavík's bid to join the…